By Nishan Pattnaik
KORAPUT: World Environment Day, celebrated annually on June 5th, a global event aimed to encourage awareness and action for the protection of our environment.NCC (National Cadet Corps) unit of Vikram Dev University, Jeypore, under the leadership of Commanding Officer Lt. Col Pirti Ranjan Dash of 1(O) INF INDEP COY NCC organized a Seminar to mark this important day.
The NCC Officer, Captain (Dr.) Lakshman Patra, gave brief introduction of the guests and the significance of World Environment Day.
The aim is to educate and involve the university community in environmental conservation efforts.The celebration commenced with an inauguration ceremony attended by Registrar, faculty members, NCC cadets, and students.
The Registrar, delivered the keynote address, emphasizing the importance of sustainable practices and individual responsibility towards the environment.
A seminar on “Sustainable Living and Environmental Conservation” was delivered by Esteemed speakers, Dr Ujwal Kumar Sadangi, Asst Professor of Chemistry.
The celebration of World Environment Day by the NCC unit of Vikram Dev University, Jeypore, was a resounding success.The cadets of Prakash Vidiyalaya and St. Xavier School jeypore were also took part of the event.
The activities conducted not only raised awareness about environmental issues but also fostered a sense of responsibility and action among participants. The event highlighted the crucial role that educational institutions and youth can play in environmental conservation. By actively engaging in such initiatives, the NCC and the university have set a commendable example for the community and beyond.
